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10/24/24, 8:30 PM 'UAE Stands with Lebanon' campaign collects 200 tonnes of relief supplies at Expo City Dubai – ThePrint – ANIFeed

Led by a number of Sheikhs, senior officials and business owners, and organised by
‘Dubai Cares’ under the supervision of the ‘International Humanitarian and
Philanthropic Council’ chaired by Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan,
Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs
and Chair of the International Humanitarian and Philanthropic Council, the event saw
massive participation from various segments of the Dubai community.

Tariq Al Gurg, Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman of Dubai Cares, pointed to the
keenness of the country’s wise leadership, represented by President Sheikh Mohamed bin
Zayed Al Nahyan, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime
Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and with follow-up from Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al
Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court,
in directing swift humanitarian response to people affected by crises and emergencies
across the world.

He added that the coordination of all UAE entities working in the humanitarian space
with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the International Humanitarian and
Philanthropic Council helps provide medical, food and shelter assistance to countries,
communities and people affected by crises and conflicts in a way that ensures early
recovery and meets the essential needs for the stability of societies.

The 24 donor organisations and volunteer institutions participating in the relief aid
collection activities at the Dubai Exhibition Centre in Expo City include the Emirates Red
Crescent, Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation, Khalifa
bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation for Humanitarian Works, Mohammed bin Rashid Al
Maktoum Global Initiatives, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for
Charitable and Humanitarian Work, Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi Foundation for
Humanitarian Work, Ahmed bin Zayed Al Nahyan Charitable and Humanitarian

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